Virat Kohli Nears Sachin Tendulkar, Set to Join 13K ODI Runs Club

[{"selector":"#anim-1cbc8b3a-08ab-4b29-b234-43d67d6c842b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fac2063c-3656-4299-955e-e14c553825f7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 146.05202%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Virat Kohli is close to joining Sachin Tendulkar in an elusive list of batters Virat Kohli is close to joining Sachin Tendulkar in an elusive list of batters

[{"selector":"#anim-f32271bf-6d97-4d29-8dd5-908e820ba8be","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3b71ef2c-854a-4ce5-ae90-4be614a1d38b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 157.44140%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Virat is closing in on the 13-thousand ODI runs club, with only four batters ahead of him Virat is closing in on the 13-thousand ODI runs club, with only four batters ahead of him

[{"selector":"#anim-28c0d1d6-c82a-4730-8524-f0ee1e47e0fe","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d1ea6fde-5bec-4742-984b-51cd2866055c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 140.38141%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Ahead of India vs. Pakistan Super 4 clash, Kohli needed 98 runs to join the 13 thousand ODI runs club Ahead of India vs. Pakistan Super 4 clash, Kohli needed 98 runs to join the 13 thousand ODI runs club

[{"selector":"#anim-e11cf762-170e-4262-bf00-2d097c5881ee","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-91946514-9e61-413c-8ff4-b0e756b59bbf","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 152.39552%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] India legend Sachin Tendulkar leads the list for the most runs in ODI cricket (18426 runs) India legend Sachin Tendulkar leads the list for the most runs in ODI cricket (18426 runs)

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[{"selector":"#anim-577f7872-6a30-4b47-b3b3-b4aebf8aa46a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-16cb476e-e62c-474b-8320-177a86e1b2e4","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 141.94661%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Sri Lanka great Kumar Sangakkara is second on the all-time highest run-getters in ODIs with 14234 runs Sri Lanka great Kumar Sangakkara is second on the all-time highest run-getters in ODIs with 14234 runs

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[{"selector":"#anim-8a4d1158-4306-4bca-a69b-17579bfc18b6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5192b608-32f9-4ffa-acac-7a8a86a2ec6c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 204.48584%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] NEXT: KL Rahul Joins Elite List, Equals Virat Kohli’s Feat With 2000 ODI Runs NEXT: KL Rahul Joins Elite List, Equals Virat Kohli’s Feat With 2000 ODI Runs